主题匹配（共5小题；每小题2，满分10分）

阅读下面5段语言材料，从A到F选项中找出与它们相对应的标题。

1.You should say “Thank you” when someone gives you the food on the table, when someone keeps the door open for you, when someone says you have done your work well, or you have bought a nice thing, or your city is very beautiful.

2.Kitty is a 12-year-old girl. She wants to be a dancer. Every day she dances for two hours. She always has some bread and milk for breakfast. She eats many vegetables and fruits. She doesn’t eat much meat. She wants to keep fit.

3.When you learn English, the most important way is to use it. You can keep a diary every day. Try to speak English as often as you can. Never be shy. You can practice speaking it with your classmates and your teachers in or after class.

4.On Children’s Day an American woman took her little son to Zhongshan Park. There were too many people there. The woman couldn’t find her son soon, she had to ask the police for help. With the help of the policeman, she found her son at last. She thanked the police very much.

5.Some people say that laughter is the best medicine. Scientists are beginning to agree with this. Many doctors believe that laughter helps us get better when we are sick.

Americans use many expressions with the word dog. People in the United States love their dogs and treat them well.

Some people say we live in a dog-eat-dog world. That means many people are competing for the same things, like good jobs. They say if a person wants to be successful he has to work like a dog. This means they have to work very, very hard. Such hard work can make people dog-tired. And, the situation would be even worse if they became sick as a dog.

Still, people say every dog has its day. This means that every person enjoys a successful period during his or her life. To be successful, people often have to learn new skills. Yet, some people say that you can never teach an old dog new tricks(手艺). They believe that older people do not like to learn new things and will not change the way they do things.

Dog expressions are also used to describe the weather. The dog days of summer are the hottest days of the year. A rain in summer may cool the weather. But we do not want it to rain too hard. We do not want it to rain cats and dogs.

1.If a person without lots of money wants to buy a car, he or she has to ______.

A．treat the dog well                       B．live with lots of dogs

C．work like a dog                         D．become sick as a dog

2.The saying you can never teach an old dog new tricks tells us older people ______.

A．have more ways to do things               B．do things more slowly

C．dislike to learn new things                 D．know wonderful tricks

3.Which of the following is NOT true according to this passage?

A．Many dogs are loved and treated well by people in America.

B．“Every dog has its day” means dogs are the most successful animal.

C．“It rains cats and dogs” has the same meaning as “It rains heavily”.

D．There are many expressions with the word dog in English.

Look at the centre circles of Diagram (图)A and Diagram B. Which of the centre circles looks larger? In fact, they are exactly the same size.

Then look at the picture on the right. What do you see? A vase? Or two faces？Does the picture change quickly from one to the other again and again? Maybe or maybe not, but you can never see them at the same time.

“What’s happening? Is something wrong with my eyes?” You may wonder at what you see. Don’t worry. Here is how it goes:

When we look at things, our eyes send messages to our brains and then our brains interpret（解读）the information. However, sometimes our brains interpret the received information in a wrong way. It seems that our eyes are playing a joke on us. This often happens and we call it “visual illusion(视觉错误)”.

Movie makers often make use of visual illusions. They make the objects around actors much smaller or bigger than usual. This makes us believe that the actors are much larger or smaller than they usually are. The movies Jurassic Park and Honey I shrunk the kids just make use of visual illusions.

1.Why does the centre circle in Diagram A look smaller than that in Diagram B?

A．something is wrong with our eyes

B．the two circles are not the same size

C．our brains interpret the information in a wrong way

D．the two pictures change quickly from one to the other

2.What do movie makers make use of visual illusions for ?

A．To help the actors look better

B．To make the actors much braver

C．To help the actors become stronger

D．To make the actors seem different in size

3.In the picture below, it seems that Line AB is shorter than Line CD, but in fact Line AB is as long as  Line CD. Which paragraph can explain what has happened to our eyes?

A. The second one.               B. The third one.

C. The fourth one.                D. The sixth one.

4.What’s the right order according to the passage?

a. We look at things with our eyes.

b. Our brains interpret the messages.

c. Our brains tell us what we have seen.

d. Our eyes send messages to our brains.

A．a d b c            B．c a b d            C．a c d b            D．b c a d

5.Where may this passage be from?

A．A letter                               B．An English newspaper

C．A science book                         D．An advertisement

You can never get a straight answer out of him. Which of the following is correct for the underlined word in the sentence?

Today it is found that school students hardly pay much attention to sports. Is it because they aren’t interested in sports? No. They often say they have other more important things to do.

What are these important things? Examinations! Students have to spend much time on all kinds of examinations at school. So many of them almost become bookworms (书呆子). Books stop them from doing sports. Because of the pressure from their parents and teachers, the students have to work harder and spend most of their time on books. As for (就……而言) the students, they want to get good results so that they can improve their studies. So it is necessary for them to give all of their free time to their studies and stop their school sports. In fact, education can’t go without physical (身体的) exercises, because a quick mind hardly goes along with a weak body. If you don’t have a strong body, you can never get anything, let alone (更不用说) a great success in your life.

1.       are the greatest problems, so the school students don’t pay much attention to sports now.

A．No interest                            B．Exercises

C．Education                             D．Examinations

2.The underlined word “pressure” means “        ”.

A．happy feeling                          B．good care

C．nervous feeling                         D．deep love

3.The writer thinks the students should         .

A. work hard all day and all night

B have all kinds of sports after studying

C. do not have sports

D. spend the free time on the studies and give up the sports

4.Which sentence is true?

A．If you have a weak body, you will have a hard mind.

B．If students want to get better results in studies, they must not do sports.

C．If students spend all their time on sports, they will improve studies.

D．If you want to be successful in your life, you must have a strong body.